Play Day at Winkworth Arboretum
7 August is National Play Day. Visit Winkworth for a whole host of fun-filled activities, including archery, bug hunting and the fabulous Wild Craft leaf printing.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
On 7 August it is National Play Day, and to celebrate all things play Winkworth will have more fun activities for all the family.
Badminton will be out at the Pavilion of Play, who can score the most points. The Playful Hub will have lots of games and activities for everyone.
Visit out playful stations between 10- 2, to have a go at archery and go bug hunting in Badgers Bowl led by the fabulous volunteers.
How much fun will you have?
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
Children of all ages welcome.
- Meeting point
Head to the playful stations to start playing.
- What to bring and wear
Wear clothing appropriate for the weather, and wellies or sturdy shoes.
- Accessibility
The arboretum is planted on steep slopes and hills with steps. Please be aware that paths become muddy and slippery.
- Other
Last entry to the arboretum is 16:00
Upcoming events
Summer of Play
Where jam- packed fun- filled activities are for all the family across the arboretum.
Winkworth Wild Craft Wednesdays
Back by popular demand. Winkworth Wild Craft Wednesday's are back, test out your artistic and creative skills.
Autumn Colour Early Morning Photography
Discover Winkworth Arboretum before normal opening hours, to take wonderous photos of the autumnal colour explosion.